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Research Note Showing That the Rural Mortality Penalty Varies by Region, Race, and Ethnicity in the United States, 1999–2016

Description
Evaluates rural mortality penalties by region, race, and ethnicity using 1999-2016 CDC WONDER data. Identifies regional variations in metro versus nonmetro mortality disparities experienced by Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino, White, Asian/Pacific Islander, and American Indian/Alaska Native populations.
Author(s)
Danielle Rhubart, Alexis Santos
Citation
Demography, 60(6), 1699-1709
Date
12/2023
Type
Document
Tagged as
American Indian or Alaska Native · Asian · Black or African American · Hispanic or Latino · Mortality · Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · White